#6887D8 Hex Color
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This cool, muted blue sits comfortably between mid-tone and desaturated, making it a reliable choice for professional UI design. Because it offers high readability with black text, #6887d8 works well for data-heavy finance or security dashboards. Avoid using it as a large background, where it can feel washed out; instead, pair this hex code with warm terracotta accents to create a balanced, modern visual hierarchy.
Questions about #6887d8
What is #6887d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6887d8 is rgb(104, 135, 216), in HSL hsl(223, 59%, 63%) and in CMYK 52%, 38%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair best with #6887d8 for professional design?
#6887d8 works exceptionally well when balanced against terracotta or warm earth tones, which prevent the cool blue from feeling too sterile. Using a deep charcoal for typography ensures the high contrast needed for financial or technical interface readability.
Is #6887d8 readable on white or black?
#6887d8 has a 3.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.